Crown Lands and Agricultural Grants Debate 1941 Report
The document records legislative council discussions on crown lands and agricultural leases, detailing rent terms, tenure conditions, and penalties. It notes appointments of assessors, valuation issues, and possible dates for enforcement, with a focus on colonial administration and policy changes. The text lists names, prices, plots, medals in a related competition, and mentions individuals and committee chair Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pett
Raquo
Uit
Run Thail Ba
Ae Ti Reed
Wnant
BOLVE
Chair
Piavoning Match at Bacchus Marsh
The Bacchus Marsh Agricultural Society held its annual ploughing match on Tuesday with fourteen horse teams and five bullock teams in the field. Owners and stewards observed the event as the ploughing competitions proceeded through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Mambh Agricultural Society
Famer
Apar ' the Border Inc
Punch O'Elng
J. Masigey
John
Letter to the Editor on Hawthorn and Sandridge rail fares
A reader argues Excelsior mischaracterizes rail charges to Hawthorn. The writer compares fares by rail to fares by road to Sandridge and St Kilda, urging regular railway service and questioning price volatility, monopoly risk, and the impact of closures on travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suhurhan Rathay
Brn
Excelsior
Hawthorn
Howthord
Tawthorn
Ronleier
Sandridge
Bt. Kilda
Approaching Coup Detat Stirs Colonial Editorial Comment
A historical critique echoes about a looming coup detat and ministerial power, linking British parliamentary responses to colonial governance. The piece cites opposition figures and cabinet shifts as Parliament debates confidence votes and potential ministerial removals amid calls for reform and stability.
Calls to dissolve Parliament over pensions and far-reaching reforms
An article argues ministers should be dismissed and Parliament dissolved if a no confidence vote passes. It condemns recalling ex ministers as unconstitutional, endorses appealing to the country, and urges replacing sham liberals with genuine reformers amid debates on pensions, empire duties, and state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddi bin
Tle
B.D. Treland
I Urnant Howe
House of Ansembly
Hevles
Arenes
O'Shannasy
O'Shimsy
O'Shanassy
Nicholson
Ito
O'Shunassy
Hales
Pacals
Com
Land Auction Controversy Sparks Public Outcry
A June 4 sale of twenty lots on Spring Creek near Mr Simpson drew heavy bidding. Widespread complaints accuse the Simpson brothers of monopolizing the parcel, with Mr W G Smith of Ballarat acting as agent. Applicants claim favoritism and wish authorities would curb such practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballacrat
Simpson
Moms Simpson
Brother
Duevey
Mungle l
W. G. Smith
Ballaurat
Seatinn
Nuruboen
Slowstad Cunauabine
Shanklin
Nowrinus MsGregor
Muss
Gregor
Brown
Rokewood
Spring Creek
Mena
M'grégor
Alémy
Prikanier
Shankin
le Horke
Mgrogor
McCregor
Fan
Lowe
Beeden
St Domingo and Spanish Dominions Debate in Commons
An 1848 parliamentary discussion questions Spain's claim over St Domingo and Cuba. Lord John Russell and ministers consider implications for West Indian possessions, slave trade, and European power balance as Cuba and the island's sovereignty are debated during a tense session in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doringe
Spanliets
Gregory
House of Commons
Lomidaha Basel
Asners
St. Domingo
Cabinet
Madrid
Domingo
John Hussell
Columbus
Spain
Dominican Repubic
Hayti
Feustin Toe Finn
St. Domingo i
India
Cuba
Bale Laitha
Crown of Spain
Saldanha
John Russell
England
France
United States
Bern
West India
Franca
America
Penta
St. Dowings
John Romall
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Punenga
Milibante Vomnay Oak
Taylor
Plotghiee Fe
Atte Peatland
Clarke
Pete
Andel Ising Clarke
Nise Pei
Fst
de Clack
Wone
Ailver
Mr TI
Fates
Becehue Marsh
Sitp
Averdesn
Great Britain
Mose Evans
Michie
Legislative Assembly
Bhanuwy
Kistry Millie
John Malian
Henry Oo Samuel Evans
Charles Govenen
Btath
Frey Seleclion
T&r
TO Tur
TE Leader
Alia
Boltaarnt
Island OF
BT. Domingo
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